A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'goosey'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
gooseyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.861
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 84.3 6 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of goosey in Corpus

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General Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
They met Goosey Loosey. Ducky Lucky sed, “T
sed, “The sky baes faalin, Goosey Loosey. “Hoo dae yae know.
ome o it fell on mae tail.” Goosey Loosey sed,
They met Foxy Loxy. Goosey Loosey sed, “The sky baes f
Loxy-’ “Hoo dae yae know, Goosey Loosey?” “Ducky Lucky tou
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